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Dr. Osita Offor Salutes Abia Women, Women Worldwide On International Women’s Day 2026

Dr. Osita Offor Salutes Abia Women, Women Worldwide On International Women’s Day 2026

As the world joins in celebrating International Women’s Day 2026, Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor, fondly called “De Ultimate Commander” (Ikenga Gburugburu), extends heartfelt congratulations to all women, with special recognition to the resilient and industrious women of Abia State and beyond. Using the example of Mrs. Priscilla Chioma Otti, the esteemed wife of Governor Alex Chioma Otti, Ambassador Offor highlights how women’s dedication, vision, and leadership can transform communities, inspire nations, and elevate societies. This year’s celebration, themed “Give To Gain”, serves as a powerful reminder that societies flourish when they invest in women through mentorship, opportunities, recognition, and empowerment.…
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SNG USA Supports Trump’s Military Action in Nigeria to End Christian Genocide

SNG USA Supports Trump’s Military Action in Nigeria to End Christian Genocide

Press Release: Save Nigeria Group (SNG) USA Washington, D.C. | December 26, 2025. SAVE NIGERIA GROUP USA COMMENDS PRESIDENT DONALD J. TRUMP FOR DECISIVE ACTION TO STOP THE CHRISTIAN GENOCIDE IN NIGERIA. Save Nigeria Group (SNG) USA proudly and unequivocally commends President Donald J. Trump, his Administration, and the United States Government for the courageous and historic decision to intervene decisively in Nigeria to halt the ongoing genocide against Christians and other vulnerable communities. On Christmas Day, December 25, 2025, President Trump followed through on his promise to act by ordering precision military airstrikes against ISIS enclaves in Northwest Nigeria—a…
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China Commending Nigeria While Fueling Its Problems: A Dangerous Hypocrisy

China Commending Nigeria While Fueling Its Problems: A Dangerous Hypocrisy

It is unfortunate and deeply ironic that China, a nation whose activities have significantly contributed to Nigeria’s current challenges, would turn around and commend the country for its efforts in governance and development. Such praise, while seemingly diplomatic, conceals a darker reality—one that Nigerians must confront with courage and honesty. In many regions of Nigeria, particularly those rich in minerals, Chinese interests have entrenched themselves under the guise of “foreign investment.” However, what we are witnessing is far from genuine investment; it is exploitation. China’s involvement in illegal mining activities across states such as Zamfara, Niger, Nasarawa, and others has…
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Dr. Emeka Kalu Advocates for Abia North at UN Summit, Engaging with Global Leaders to Promote Visionary Leadership

Dr. Emeka Kalu Advocates for Abia North at UN Summit, Engaging with Global Leaders to Promote Visionary Leadership

‎Dr. Emeka Kalu, the prominent billionaire from Bende and President of the E.C.K Foundation, has reaffirmed his commitment to transformative leadership and global engagement. ‎At the recent United Nations General Assembly Summit in New York, Dr. Kalu emerged as a dynamic advocate for progress, representing both his foundation and the aspirations of the people of Abia North Senatorial Zone. ‎During the high-profile summit, Dr. Kalu conducted strategic meetings with several world leaders, including General Umaru Sissoco Embalo, the President of Guinea-Bissau, and His Excellency Muhammed Umar Bago, the Executive Governor of Niger State. These discussions provided a unique opportunity for…
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Africa’s youngest leader divides opinion over Russia ties

Africa’s youngest leader divides opinion over Russia ties

As news emerged this week about hundreds of Burkina Faso citizens killed separately by both jihadi groups and government forces, images of Burkina Faso’s junta leader, Capt. Ibrahim Traore were plastered over Russian state media speaking about pan-Africanism and liberating the minds of the continent’s youths. Traore, who was in Moscow for the 80th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, is Africa’s youngest leader at 37, a strong appeal for the continent's young population that is used to much older leaders. Since coming to power in September 2022 after the country’s second coup that year,…
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